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Developing a Skills Matrix for Control and Automation Educational Programs

Developing a Skills Matrix for Control and Automation Educational Programs

Learn about one industry professional’s current efforts to develop educational programs for control and automation at the university level.


News Oct 10, 2020 by Maddie Bradshaw
AVEVA and Schneider Electric Further Develop AVEVA’s Unified Supply Chain Platform

AVEVA and Schneider Electric Further Develop AVEVA’s Unified Supply Chain Platform

AVEVA released an enhanced version of its AVEVA Unified Supply Chain platform to provide supply chain visibility for the oil and gas industry.


News Oct 09, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
OMRON Uses Intelligent Sensing Technology to Release New Laser Sensor for Conyer Operations

OMRON Uses Intelligent Sensing Technology to Release New Laser Sensor for Conyer Operations

OMRON announced an industry first in sensing technology, the E3AS-HL complementary metal-oxide semiconductor (CMOS) Laser Sensor.


News Oct 08, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
Universal Robots Set to Host First Virtual Cobot Conference in Asia-Pacific

Universal Robots Set to Host First Virtual Cobot Conference in Asia-Pacific

Despite the challenges surrounding a virtual event, Universal Robots announced its first virtual collaborative robot expo for its Asia-Pacific customers.


News Oct 08, 2020 by Sara McCaslin
RightHand Robotics and Intel Aim to Revolutionize Automated Order Fulfillment With RealSense Technology

RightHand Robotics and Intel Aim to Revolutionize Automated Order Fulfillment With RealSense Technology

RightHand Robotics is partnering with Intel to improve the machine vision of their RightPick2 Robot.


News Oct 07, 2020 by Seth Price
SICK and Microsoft Partner on Brand New Industrial 3D Camera Developments

SICK and Microsoft Partner on Brand New Industrial 3D Camera Developments

SICK announced a collaboration with Microsoft on the development of commercial industrial 3D cameras.


Mitsubishi Electric Automation Releases New Industrial Robot With Small Payload Capabilities

Mitsubishi Electric Automation Releases New Industrial Robot With Small Payload Capabilities

Mitsubishi Electric introduces its new small payload industrial robot, the RV-8CRL. 


News Oct 06, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
Baumer Releases O200 Optical Sensor Suitable for Detecting Very Small Objects

Baumer Releases O200 Optical Sensor Suitable for Detecting Very Small Objects

Baumer’s newly developed O200 laser sensors can be used for detecting objects as small as 0.05 mm.


News Oct 05, 2020 by Seth Price
ABB Partners With Takraf to Deploy One of the World’s Most Powerful Gearless Conveyor Drive Systems

ABB Partners With Takraf to Deploy One of the World’s Most Powerful Gearless Conveyor Drive Systems

ABB and TAKRAF Partner to install one of the world’s most powerful gearless conveyor drive system in Chuquicamata, Chile.


News Oct 04, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
Emerson Releases Fisher V280 Control Valve for Process Control Applications

Emerson Releases Fisher V280 Control Valve for Process Control Applications

The Fisher V280 is a control valve built to provide stable dynamic process control via a robust drive train designed to guide the shaft and properly absorb energy.


New Industrial Chemical Robot From IBM Set to Enable Latest Advancements in Lab Automation

New Industrial Chemical Robot From IBM Set to Enable Latest Advancements in Lab Automation

IBM recently launched its RoboRXN, which utilizes cloud data and AI to advance materials technology.


News Oct 02, 2020 by Damond Goodwin
Rockwell Automation Unveils New Allen-Bradley Motor Control Centers

Rockwell Automation Unveils New Allen-Bradley Motor Control Centers

Rockwell Automation released the new CENTERLINE 2500 Motor Control Centers with SecureConnect technology.


Fluke Leads Investment in Everactive to Accelerate Growth in IIoT and Sensor Solutions

Fluke Leads Investment in Everactive to Accelerate Growth in IIoT and Sensor Solutions

Fluke Corp has invested in Everactive for its novelty sensor technology in hopes to accelerate IIoT technologies.


News Sep 30, 2020 by Ben Stepanian
Hyundai Robotics Focuses on Research and Development of Advancing Construction Robots

Hyundai Robotics Focuses on Research and Development of Advancing Construction Robots

Hyundai Robotics partners with Hyundai Engineering and Construction to create autonomous solutions in material transport and other autonomous work in the construction industry. 


News Sep 30, 2020 by Leah Scully
XPOLogistics Renews Partnership With MIT Industrial Liaison Program on Supply Chain Innovation

XPOLogistics Renews Partnership With MIT Industrial Liaison Program on Supply Chain Innovation

XPOLogistics teams up with MIT to drive forward the development of transportation and logistics solutions.


News Sep 29, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
 Sigma Labs and Additive Industries Expand Partnership to Streamline Additive Manufacturing

Sigma Labs and Additive Industries Expand Partnership to Streamline Additive Manufacturing

Sigma Labs, a company that specializes in quality control software for the additive manufacturing (AM), has expanded its partnership with Additive Industries.


News Sep 28, 2020 by Ben Stepanian
Kaman Introduces New Self-Contained Displacement Sensor to New Industries

Kaman Introduces New Self-Contained Displacement Sensor to New Industries

Kaman Precision Products released the SC-2440 analog output displacement sensor designed for automated assembly.


News Sep 28, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
Geek+ Launches Its Largest Packing Robot for Intelligent Sorting

Geek+ Launches Its Largest Packing Robot for Intelligent Sorting

Geek+, a global technology company focused on advanced robotics and AI, has announced a new robot for intelligent sorting of large packages: the S100C. 


News Sep 26, 2020 by Sara McCaslin
igus Announces 7th Axis to Extend Range of Movement for Articulated Arm Robots

igus Announces 7th Axis to Extend Range of Movement for Articulated Arm Robots

igus introduces its new 7th axis solution to provide greater movement range for Universal Robots and robolink bots. 


News Sep 25, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
Robotiq, Pickit, and Festo Partner on Picking and Packaging to Reach Industrial Innovation

Robotiq, Pickit, and Festo Partner on Picking and Packaging to Reach Industrial Innovation

Robotiq has partnered with Pickit and Festo to develop and produce cobots to serve various industries and applications.


News Sep 24, 2020 by Seth Price